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1925 BACON & DAY B&D SILVER BELL #1 TENOR BANJO WITH OETTINGER TAILPIECE

Estimated price for orientation: 900 $

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Description
Brand: Bacon & Day Exact Year: 1920'S
Banjo Type: Tenor Banjo Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Strings: 4 Era: 1925


1925 Bacon & Day Silver Bell #1 19 Fret Tenor Banjo with Oettinger Tailpiece. Made in Groton Connecticut USA.Banjo is in very nice condition with matching serial numbers of 18423. Banjo has no cracks, breaks or repairs. Frets show some wear, but have plenty of life left and fret fine. Tuners have been replaced, new Planet Five Star nickel tuners installed. Neck has some relief, string action at the 12th fret is 3/32" (2.4 mm). Comes with premium TKL case.
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